Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810
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Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1020g - 149 x 110 x 97mm
- Announced February 2019
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Revealed January 2014

Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Panasonic S1R versus Sony W810, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1R (47MP) and W810 (20MP) and the S1R (Full frame) and W810 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

The S1R was introduced 5 years after the W810 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic S1R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the S1R matches up versus the W810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic S1R Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1R over the Sony W810
S1R | W810 | |||
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Revealed | February 2019 | ![]() | January 2014 | More modern by 62 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+1870k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Panasonic S1R
W810 | S1R |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1R and Sony W810
S1R | W810 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1R provides outer dimensions of 149mm x 110mm x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") and a weight of 1020 grams (2.25 lbs) while the Sony W810 has dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic S1R versus Sony W810 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the S1R and the W810.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S1R and W810 is 54 and 96 respectively.

Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1R and W810.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S1R with its larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Panasonic S1R will offer more detail using its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S1R will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic S1R vs Sony W810 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1R | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2019-02-01 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 47 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8000 x 6000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 225 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica L | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Available lenses | 30 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/320 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (can be charged with high-power laptop/tablet chargers or portable power banks) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1020g (2.25 lbs) | 111g (0.24 lbs) |
Dimensions | 149 x 110 x 97mm (5.9" x 4.3" x 3.8") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 100 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 14.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3525 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | 200 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Pricing at launch | $3,698 | $100 |